"Stone the Crow" is a song by American
heavy metal band
Down and a single from their 1995 debut album, ''
NOLA
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''. It peaked at No. 40 on the US
Mainstream Rock charts.
A video was also produced for the song.
Music video
In an interview, guitarist
Pepper Keenan
Pepper J. Keenan (born May 8, 1967) is an American guitarist and vocalist, best known for his work with heavy metal bands Corrosion of Conformity and Down. He joined Corrosion of Conformity in 1989, but did not become the lead singer until the ...
was asked about the music video:
Release and reception
The song was released as the second single for the band's debut album and became their first and only radio hit, reaching No. 40 on the US
Mainstream Rock Tracks
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.
The song is a staple at live shows and is regularly played as the second to last song.
Chart positions
References
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1995 songs
1995 singles
Down (band) songs
East West Records singles
Songs written by Phil Anselmo